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Revised Aug 28 2021

Providence Logbook Jul 7, 1793

Remarks Sunday 7th July 1793 Towards England

 1 pm: Fair Weather and Hazy with a Swell from the NW. Hitherto we have had the Sea remarkable Smooth

 5 pm: Worked the Pumps as usual and Exercised Great Guns

 7 am: Served thick Portable Soup Gruel for Breakfast as usual.

 9 am: Mustered the Ships Company. Saw them all clean dressed Performed Divine Service

12 noon: Ditto Weather. Ships in Company as before
 Broached a Puncheon of Spruce Beer for the Ships Company